UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNISDR)
It was established in 1999 as dedicated secretariat to facilitate implementation of International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (ISDR). It […]
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World Economic Forum (WEF)
WEF is Swiss non profit foundation, based in Geneva. Founded in 1971. It works to improve the state of the
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National Council for Vocational Education and Training (NCVET)
NCVET will regulate functioning of entities engaged in vocational education and training, both long-term and short-term. It will also establish
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Rapid Action Force (RAF)
RAF is a specially trained and equipped wing of Central Reserve Police Force, the country’s largest paramilitary force or Central
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Environment Pollution Control Authority (EPCA)
EPCA is Supreme Court mandated body tasked with taking various measures to tackle air pollution in the National Capital Region.
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UN Conference on Disarmament
UN Conference on Disarmament (CD) is not a formal United Nations (UN) organization. It is linked to UN through personal
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National Institute of Mental Health Rehabilitation (NIMHR)
It will be established as society under Societies Registration Act, 1860. It will function under Department of Empowerment of Persons
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National Real Estate Development Council (NAREDCO)
It is autonomous self-regulatory body under Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs. It was established in 1998 and is headquartered
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Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE)
BSE is the oldest stock exchange in Asia formed by eight native stock brokers association in 1875 located at Dala